TORRINGTON — “Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock LIVE,” the first live touring show based on the beloved franchise ...

An Occult Summoning and Also a Variety Show and Also an Advice Show comes to Lost Nation Theater on May 2, 3, & 4, 2025.

Bonnie Erickson designed and built the inimitable Miss Piggy in 1974 for an early "Muppets" television special, produced by Jim Henson. Puppets, props and storyboards from Henson's prolific career ...

For the past 19 years, since being donated to the American History Museum in 1994, Kermit the Frog has languished alone in a glass case, unable to see his beloved. But today, the museum announces ...

Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous puppeteer or create characters beloved by children—and adults—worldwide. He made puppets simply because he wanted to work in television.

The Muppets are 50. The American History Museum will exhibit Jim Henson's first puppets and such classics as Kermit the Frog. Last year, Cheryl Henson, Henson's daughter and a Muppet designer ...

But Henson didn’t do it alone — and the latest exhibit inside ... "A real privilege to see these puppets all around here and ...

This is one detail Bonnie Erickson remembers about her zany office. Erickson was a puppet builder inside the original Henson workshop; she designed Miss Piggy, with her red lips, rosy cheeks and ...

And so therefore everyone loves Jim Henson, the godlike creator/inventor ... felt-based marionette-puppets — have become a beloved staple of film and television for seven decades.

REGIONAL—When puppet designer Eric Van Wyk was commissioned to bring Olaf — the beloved Disney character — to life onstage, ...

Thankfully, the wheels never stopped turning to get us another Jim Henson Company production; we need puppets now more than ever. Related ...